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Fern, the daughter of a domestic worker, lives and works in the old gothic mansion of the Davenport family, while her mother serves as a maid. She grows close to Ryder, the Davenport patriarchโs son. Their friendship turns romantic, culminating in an intimate encounter after high school prom. The intimacy exposes secrets that the old house keeps and forces both to confront family betrayals, dark histories and the inevitable consequences of a romance bound by class and heritage. The novel looks at the tangled web of interpersonal relations, teenage longing, and the influence of hidden family truths.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Horror/Gothic Horror
Authors: V. C. Andrews
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